Joe Maruzzo

Ralph's now infamous joke about Ginny Sack's weight could have dire consequences for Tony and his wayward capo.

While the power struggle in New York is in danger of getting out of hand, Tony has to deal with an escalating situation closer to home.

Carmela and Tony discuss A.J.'s dwindling college prospects; Feech takes Tony's crew on a trip down memory lane; A.J. has a memorable night in the city.

Tony does his best to steer clear of the New York turf struggle. Meanwhile, Little Carmine's camp is clandestinely courting Tony Blundetto. On the home front, Carmela throws a 75th birthday barbecue for her father, Hugh. Tony is not initially invited to the party, but Hugh insists that he be there. Carmela relents, and Tony attends the party. Later that evening, Tony and Carmela find themselves alone.

As he faces the possibility that he may have skin cancer, Tony must also deal with his intense feelings for Adriana, and he returns to therapy with Dr Melfi. Meanwhile, as Christopher is away on business, the Sopranos crew spread a dangerous rumour involving Adriana and Tony.

A popular drag queen and reality-TV star is found dead in a park and the mother of an accused man abducts Erin.